jamesfranco

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   by jamesfranco 12y ago

   I completely disagree with what you have said. I have meet a lot of wealthy/successful people and trust me, they are way more happy than the poorer people I have meet. They've achieved their dream and can continue doing so. They h
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   by jamesfranco 12y ago

   There a lot of pressure when you have 40+ people expecting you making them a 10x + return. But raising money is something that startups think they must do these days.
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   by jamesfranco 12y ago

   I'll say. Raising money is why many startups fail.
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   by jamesfranco 12y ago

   That's a great idea.
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   by jamesfranco 12y ago

   My writing skills suck. This would be really helpful!
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   by jamesfranco 12y ago

   "Nobody pressures you to achieve a certain level of material success." I live here in New Zealand and thats quiet true. There are 3 billionaires in NZ and almost no one knows who they are. The only guy that is living a noticeable
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   by jamesfranco 12y ago

   OMG they find one of these all the time.
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   by jamesfranco 12y ago

   What are you talking about? Quixey.com is an app that let users discover apps and hasn't been removed from the android app store. Plus it has raised millions from Eric Schmidt's fund, Innovation Endeavors.
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   by jamesfranco 12y ago

   Chris, do you plan to release this on iOS? Are there any restrictions from Apple?
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    Ask HN: Is Intel Jarvis faster than Google's Speech Recognition?

    1 points by jamesfranco 13y ago|1 comments
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    by jamesfranco 13y ago

    Whatever you wear reflects on you. I don't think this is something for someone who is fashion conscious people (like many people in LA). Wealthy people would prefer an Audemars or a Rolex any day compared to a Motorola or Samsung. Defi
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    by jamesfranco 13y ago

    I have 3 question: 1. Will this only work with Android phone for now? 2. Do you agree that smart watches are more for apps that don't need a lot of user interaction. Like Instagram or Dropbox will not be great on these. Simple things l
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    by jamesfranco 13y ago

    Secret's just a Instagram/Snapchat/WhatsApp wannabe. Those VC's are hoping as hell.
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    by jamesfranco 13y ago

    https://www.quora.com/Secret-app/Why-does-Secret-get-so-much...
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    by jamesfranco 13y ago

    Thanks for the reply! I thought Squirt used Spritz technology?
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    by jamesfranco 13y ago

    Does anyone know of a speed-reading API another than Spritz?
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    by jamesfranco 13y ago

    What's new? This is old. Hasn't this startup been featured on HN a couple of times?
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    by jamesfranco 13y ago

    I contacted them a while ago and they stated that they will let developers create their own intents soon. http://www.ask-ziggy.com is also similar
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    by jamesfranco 13y ago

    I'm not. I wish.
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    by jamesfranco 13y ago

    http://www.maluuba.com Does the same as wit.ai I guess
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    by jamesfranco 13y ago

    lol my username had been taken and I am a couple of accounts and I forgot login details for them so I used James Francos name.
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    by jamesfranco 13y ago

    Would you recommend the book for beginners with minimal knowledge?
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    by jamesfranco 13y ago

    Thanks for your reply. Would you recommend this course by Udacity? https://www.udacity.com/course/cs046 Its in Java and seems to teach you how programming works. How difficult is it to transfer from Java to Ruby?
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    Ask HN: How persistent and smart do you have to be to learn to program?

    8 points by jamesfranco 13y ago|22 comments